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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  off sales figures faster than a cash register, needs $300,000 to go to ... purpose of a movie is to entertain. 21 does do a decent job at entertaining ... to day basis (or maybe, a subset of MIT still does, one that I don

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  application, is a file created for me to recieve the paper mails that are sent ... to the same places as me... does that make a difference? And I wanted ... to get a recommendation letter from a current MIT undergrad student? Do

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  positive and negative energy revisiting midnight gospel

  

  traditions are a way of transferring spiritual energy from the speaker to the ... our energy is going to flow in, so when you're doing magic, you want to ... accomplish as possible.” it took me another viewing to realize that much of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  efforts to create a gender balance. Try not to take this personally or feel ... consider when deciding who to admit. Realistically, how much does the failure ... book, Less Stress, More Success: A New Approach to Guiding Your Teen

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  much progress I can make if I consistently go to the gym for a year! I ... gym four times a week I started going to the gym when I came to MIT and ... things go. Get Smart maintain a 4.5/5.0 GPA Okay I actually don't know

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  pursue a field that I'm interested in to mastery. I would, however, need to ... of getting to them without a car was too high. I've found that the walkability of a city is, in fact, important to me. And although I do like

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  stereotypes have at least a grain of something resembling truth to them -- for ... fastest (and most fun) way to get through problem sets is to do them in a ... . I mean, what good does it do you to be competitive? Nobody would help

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  backpacking.    Disclaimer: I am but a wee freshman, and thanks to COVID ... to have a set schedule, must communicate that to the hosts. the hosts ... -back culture to a lot of the places I've found on HelpX, which is pleasant, but

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  because you enjoy sharing a human connection, that you want to give as much ... introduced myself--that’s a way to create an opportunity. I then would often ... CPW seems to be, confessed that they are intimidated by such a new

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  Quick, what does an atom bomb, the plural form of a famous Texas ... resistance and thus being able to maintain a current without a voltage. The ... field created by MRI machines comes from a superconducting coil that has

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  . I was able to exist in this space in a way that I needed to. In a way ... career to do what you need to do? To put energy into the things you care ... to be. ... Beyond being an optimist, I'm a mathematician. Or at least

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  blah.) Since I know a lot of people will be needing to make a college ... (supposed to be) studying for a 9.24 (Diseases of the Nervous System) test ... chose MIT. 1. I knew I wanted to be a biology major of some stripe, and I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  particularly smart or even cool to become a doctor, but everyone at MIT is ... but I tried to connect with him a bit since I already knew that I was going to be living in the same dorm as him. I lived in a triple during my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  I am delighted to join the impressive cadre of admissions office bloggers - a source of insight into MIT that I hope is of value as you consider applying to or attending the Institute. Since this is my initial

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  important to me? What did a school need to have in order for me to be happy ... enroll. Colleges do decide whom to accept, but if you are smart about where to apply (I'll explain this in a minute) and honest with yourself in

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  interact with the visualizations we create, we need to have a more basic ... were controlling. So we needed to come up with a ranking of different ... electric eel and the tentacled snake. I was there to present a poster of the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  year, because you only need to miss a few PE classes to fail one. Also ... entered a randomized lottery to get placed in their basic required classes ... schools. I want to lay out some basics about what you might want or need to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  : All of this is just a way of leading up to the gut reaction I had all ... as prestigious as creating a new form of matter or bioengineering human ... and a left, a front and a back. This has to do with the fact that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  does have a serious side effect: MIT Addiction. I want to go back ASAP. I ... ). In any case, for a trip to my new favorite place, the beginning was ... forbidden hint) to be taking pictures. For example, during the GBIS A

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  Floe, not as a product to get rid of ice dams, but to create channels ... . From interactive climbing to portable AEDs, I felt that all the products ... to know, this is a really great blog post), I wanted to give a recap of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016